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A minimal Lagragian two-phase model to study turbulent bedload transport focusing on the granular phase is presented, and validated with experiments. The model intends to describe bedload transport of massive particles in fully rough flows…

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A numerical method for approximating weak solutions of an aggregation equation with degenerate diffusion is introduced. The numerical method consists of a stabilized finite element method together with a mass lumping technique and an extra…

In this paper we propose a novel traffic flow model based on understanding the city as a porous media, this is, streets and building-blocks characterizing the urban landscape are seen now as the fluid-phase and the solid-phase of a porous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-02 N. Garcia-Chan , L. J. Alvarez-Vazquez , A. Martinez , M. E. Vazquez-Mendez

We consider a model of individual clustering with two specific reproduction rates and small diffusion parameter in one space dimension. It consists of a drift-diffusion equation for the population density coupled to an elliptic equation for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-22 Elissar Nasreddine

We consider the motion of a particle governed by a weakly random Hamiltonian flow. We identify temporal and spatial scales on which the particle trajectory converges to a spatial Brownian motion. The main technical issue in the proof is to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Komorowski , L. Ryzhik

In this paper we develop a framework for parameter estimation in macroscopic pedestrian models using individual trajectories -- microscopic data. We consider a unidirectional flow of pedestrians in a corridor and assume that the velocity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-26 Susana N. Gomes , Andrew M. Stuart , Marie-Therese Wolfram

In this paper, we propose a dual-mixed formulation for stationary viscoplastic flows with yield, such as the Bingham or the Herschel-Bulkley flow. The approach is based on a Huber regularization of the viscosity term and a two-fold saddle…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Sergio Gonzalez-Andrade , Paul E. Mendez

In this work, we investigate the existence and properties of Gaussian-like densities for weak solutions of multidimensional stochastic differential equations driven by a mixture of completely correlated fractional Brownian motions. We…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-03-06 Maximilian Buthenhoff , Ercan Sönmez

Generative models based on flow matching have emerged as a powerful paradigm for inverse problems, offering straighter trajectories and faster sampling compared to diffusion models. However, existing approaches often necessitate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Zehua Jiang , Fenghao Zhu , Xinquan Wang , Chongwen Huang , Zhaoyang Zhang

Traditional rule-based physical models are limited by their reliance on singular physical formulas and parameters, making it difficult to effectively tackle the intricate tasks associated with crowd simulation. Recent research has…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Runkang Guo , Bin Chen , Qi Zhang , Yong Zhao , Xiao Wang , Zhengqiu Zhu

A generalized Cahn-Hilliard model in a bounded interval of the real line with no-flux boundary conditions is considered. The label "generalized" refers to the fact that we consider a concentration dependent mobility, the $p$-Laplace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-20 Raffaele Folino , Luis Fernando Lopez Rios , Marta Strani

This paper concerns optimal control of a nonconvex perturbed sweeping process and its applications to optimization of the planar crowd motion model of traffic equilibria. The obtained theoretical results allow us to investigate a dynamic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-23 Tan Cao , Boris Mordukhovich

Dense pedestrian crowds may pose significant safety risks, yet their underlying dynamics remain insufficiently understood to reliably prevent accidents. In these environments, physical interactions and contact forces fundamentally shape the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-05-12 Thomas Chatagnon , Antoine Tordeux , Mohcine Chraibi

We develop and fully characterize a meshfree Lagrangian (particle) model for continuum-based numerical modeling of dry and submerged granular flows. The multiphase system of the granular material and the ambient fluid is treated as a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-11-02 Ehsan Jafari-Nodoushan , Ahmad Shakibaeinia , Khosrow Hosseini

The calibration and validation of pedestrian simulations require the acquisition of empirical evidences of human behaviour. The current work presents the results of an experiment focused on the potentially combined effect of counter flow…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Andrea Gorrini , Luca Crociani , Claudio Feliciani , Pengfei Zhao , Katsuhiro Nishinari , Stefania Bandini

The motion of pedestrian crowds (e.g. for simulation of an evacuation situation) can be modeled as a multi-body system of self driven particles with repulsive interaction. We use a few simple situations to determine the simplest allowed…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-12-04 B. Steffen

Local graph clustering and the closely related seed set expansion problem are primitives on graphs that are central to a wide range of analytic and learning tasks such as local clustering, community detection, nodes ranking and feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Kimon Fountoulakis , Di Wang , Shenghao Yang

This paper deals with the identification of the multivariate fractional Brownian motion, a recently developed extension of the fractional Brownian motion to the multivariate case. This process is a $p$-multivariate self-similar Gaussian…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2011-11-16 Pierre-Olivier Amblard , Jean-François Coeurjolly

This paper deals with the kinetic theory modeling of crowd dynamics with the aim of showing how the dynamics at the micro-scale is transferred to the dynamics of collective behaviors. The derivation of a new model is followed by a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-01-24 Nicola Bellomo , Abdelghani Bellouquid , Damian Knopoff

Dense human flow has been a concern for the safety of public events for a long time. Macroscopic pedestrian models, which are mainly based on fluid dynamics, are often used to simulate huge crowds due to their low computational costs…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2016-01-24 Daniel H. Biedermann , Peter M. Kielar , Quirin Aumann , Carlos M. Osorio , Celeste T. W. Lai